| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Brady Ivery (fresh) SG - Brian Pereyra (fresh) SF - John Garner (fresh) PF - David Lynch (fresh) C - Franklin Mantooth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Mleczynski (fresh) SG - Marlon Seely (fresh) SF - Gregg Anthony (fresh) PF - Joshua Class (fresh) C - Doyle Whitfield (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Montana | Gregg Anthony snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Montana | Gregg Anthony connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Marlon Seely | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee Tech | Doyle Whitfield steps in front of the Franklin Mantooth pass | 0-3 |
| 18:44 | Montana | Marlon Seely misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:42 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Class | 0-3 |
| 18:25 | Montana | Gregg Anthony's pass is intercepted by Brian Pereyra | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery jams it set up by Brian Pereyra | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | Montana | Marlon Seely's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Class is called for the reach on David Lynch - foul #1 on Joshua Class, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brady Ivery | 5-3 |
| 17:20 | Montana | William Mleczynski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-3 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Brian Pereyra | 5-3 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 5-3 |
| 17:12 | Montana | Joshua Class pulls down the rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:07 | Montana | Joshua Class connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Gregg Anthony | 5-5 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Brady Ivery | 7-5 |
| 16:46 | Montana | Brian Pereyra is called for the reach on Gregg Anthony - foul #1 on Brian Pereyra, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| 16:30 | Montana | John Garner steps in front of the Gregg Anthony pass | 7-5 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner jams it | 9-5 |
| 16:08 | Montana | Gregg Anthony comes up short on the shot from the right side | 9-5 |
| 16:06 | Montana | Gregg Anthony gets the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 15:51 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield banks in the layup set up by William Mleczynski and he's fouled by Brady Ivery - foul #1 on Brady Ivery, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor (PG), Brandon Heckenberg (SG), Noel Reece (SF), Justin Pittard (PF), Thomas Light (C) Brady Ivery, Brian Pereyra, John Garner, David Lynch, Franklin Mantooth | |
| Subs | Montana | Matt Brown (PG), Robert Mason (SG) William Mleczynski, Marlon Seely | |
| 15:51 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield misses the free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:51 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard grabs the board | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jonathan Gregor (fresh) SG - Brandon Heckenberg (fresh) SF - Noel Reece (fresh) PF - Justin Pittard (fresh) C - Thomas Light (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Matt Brown (fresh) SG - Robert Mason (fresh) SF - Gregg Anthony (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Class (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Doyle Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Light connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Justin Pittard and he's hacked by Gregg Anthony - foul #1 on Gregg Anthony, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| 15:38 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Light makes the free throw | 12-7 |
| 15:31 | Montana | Matt Brown is hacked by Jonathan Gregor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Gregor, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Simmons (SF), Fred Sippel (PF) Gregg Anthony, Joshua Class | |
| 15:18 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 12-7 |
| 15:16 | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece gets the rebound | 12-7 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor misses short on a shot from the left side | 12-7 |
| 14:50 | Montana | Christopher Simmons grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 14:31 | Montana | Fred Sippel hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 14:29 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Justin Pittard | 12-7 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece is fouled on the floor by Christopher Simmons - foul #1 on Christopher Simmons, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery (PG), Brian Pereyra (SG), John Garner (SF), David Lynch (PF), Franklin Mantooth (C) Jonathan Gregor, Brandon Heckenberg, Noel Reece, Justin Pittard, Thomas Light | |
| Subs | Montana | William Mleczynski (PG), Marlon Seely (SG), Gregg Anthony (SF), Joshua Class (PF) Matt Brown, Robert Mason, Christopher Simmons, Doyle Whitfield | |
| 14:13 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch grabs the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Pereyra | 14-7 |
| 13:52 | Montana | Joshua Class knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by William Mleczynski | 14-9 |
| 13:47 | Tennessee Tech | The short jumper by Brian Pereyra is denied by Fred Sippel | 14-9 |
| 13:46 | Montana | Gregg Anthony grabs the board | 14-9 |
| 13:38 | Montana | Joshua Class clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-9 |
| 13:37 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch pulls down the rebound | 14-9 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Gregg Anthony - foul #2 on Gregg Anthony, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Simmons (SF) Gregg Anthony | |
| 13:33 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner misses the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 13:33 | Montana | The rebound goes to Joshua Class | 14-9 |
| 13:17 | Montana | Joshua Class connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Marlon Seely | 14-11 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-11 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth tips it home | 16-11 |
| 12:39 | Montana | Joshua Class scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-14 |
| 12:11 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch scores on a floater from the right side | 18-14 |
| 11:54 | Montana | Joshua Class is fouled on the floor by David Lynch - foul #1 on David Lynch, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor (PG), Brandon Heckenberg (SG), Noel Reece (SF), Justin Pittard (PF), Thomas Light (C) Brady Ivery, Brian Pereyra, John Garner, David Lynch, Franklin Mantooth | |
| Subs | Montana | Matt Brown (PG), Robert Mason (SG), Everett Marchetti (PF), Doyle Whitfield (C) William Mleczynski, Marlon Seely, Joshua Class, Fred Sippel | |
| 11:39 | Montana | Noel Reece is called for the reach on Everett Marchetti - foul #1 on Noel Reece, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jonathan Gregor (fresh) SG - Brandon Heckenberg (fresh) SF - Noel Reece (fresh) PF - Justin Pittard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Light (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Matt Brown (fresh) SG - Robert Mason (fresh) SF - Christopher Simmons (fresh) PF - Everett Marchetti (fresh) C - Doyle Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Montana | Everett Marchetti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-14 |
| 11:22 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Noel Reece | 20-14 |
| 11:09 | Montana | Christopher Simmons clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 20-14 |
| 11:07 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield tips it back up and in | 20-16 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-16 |
| 10:52 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:47 | Montana | Everett Marchetti is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Gregor - foul #2 on Jonathan Gregor, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Eric Powers (PG), Franklin Mantooth (C) Jonathan Gregor, Noel Reece | |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Hodge (SF), Joshua Class (PF) Christopher Simmons, Everett Marchetti | |
| 10:31 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Peter Hodge | 20-19 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-19 |
| 10:05 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 23-19 |
| 10:03 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Matt Brown | 23-19 |
| 09:58 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 23-19 |
| 09:57 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth grabs the defensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Eric Powers | 25-19 |
| 09:30 | Montana | Matt Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-19 |
| 09:28 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Doyle Whitfield | 25-19 |
| 09:15 | Montana | Thomas Light is called for the reach on Doyle Whitfield - foul #1 on Thomas Light, team foul #7 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery (PG), Brian Pereyra (SG), John Garner (SF), David Lynch (PF) Eric Powers, Brandon Heckenberg, Justin Pittard, Thomas Light | |
| Subs | Montana | William Mleczynski (PG), Marlon Seely (SG), Christopher Simmons (SF) Matt Brown, Robert Mason, Peter Hodge | |
| 09:15 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield misses the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner is fouled on the floor by Marlon Seely - foul #1 on Marlon Seely, team foul #5 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Chris Hartmann (C) Franklin Mantooth | |
| Subs | Montana | Fred Sippel (PF) Joshua Class | |
| 08:54 | Tennessee Tech | Chris Hartmann blows the layup but the foul's on Doyle Whitfield - foul #1 on Doyle Whitfield, team foul #6 | 25-19 |
| 08:54 | Tennessee Tech | Chris Hartmann makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 08:54 | Tennessee Tech | Chris Hartmann makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 08:45 | Montana | Marlon Seely is fouled on the floor by Brian Pereyra - foul #2 on Brian Pereyra, team foul #8 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Eric Powers (SG) Brian Pereyra | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:45 | Montana | Marlon Seely misses the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee Tech | Chris Hartmann pulls down the rebound | 27-19 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Eric Powers | 30-19 |
| 08:26 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 30-19 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner gets the rebound | 30-19 |
| 08:18 | Tennessee Tech | Eric Powers clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-19 |
| 08:17 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield gets the rebound | 30-19 |
| 08:05 | Montana | A charge is called on William Mleczynski - foul #1 on William Mleczynski, team foul #7 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg (SG), Franklin Mantooth (C) Eric Powers, Chris Hartmann | |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Class (PF) Doyle Whitfield | |
| 07:40 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch can't connect on a floater from the left side | 30-19 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery can't tip it in | 30-19 |
| 07:37 | Montana | Joshua Class gets the rebound | 30-19 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Brady Ivery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Heckenberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Garner (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Mantooth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Mleczynski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Marlon Seely (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Simmons (fairly fresh) PF - Joshua Class (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Sippel (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Montana | Marlon Seely misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-19 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth pulls down the rebound | 30-19 |
| 07:28 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Hodge (SF), Everett Marchetti (C) Christopher Simmons, Fred Sippel | |
| 07:07 | Montana | Joshua Class clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Lynch - foul #2 on David Lynch, team foul #9 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard (PF) David Lynch | |
| Subs | Montana | Doyle Whitfield (C) Everett Marchetti | |
| 07:07 | Montana | Joshua Class makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 07:07 | Montana | Joshua Class makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 06:48 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-21 |
| 06:47 | Montana | The rebound goes to Doyle Whitfield | 30-21 |
| 06:33 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield is called for traveling | 30-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Eric Powers (PG), Thomas Light (PF) Brady Ivery, John Garner | |
| Subs | Montana | Matt Brown (PG), Robert Mason (SG) William Mleczynski, Marlon Seely | |
| 06:20 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard banks in the layup | 32-21 |
| 06:05 | Montana | Joshua Class hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-21 |
| 06:04 | Montana | Joshua Class grabs the offensive board | 32-21 |
| 05:51 | Montana | Robert Mason hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Matt Brown | 32-24 |
| 05:34 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mason takes the ball from Eric Powers | 32-24 |
| 05:19 | Montana | Peter Hodge misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-24 |
| 05:17 | Montana | Peter Hodge grabs the offensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 05:01 | Montana | Robert Mason clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-24 |
| 04:59 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Thomas Light | 32-24 |
| 04:54 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg is fouled on the floor by Doyle Whitfield - foul #2 on Doyle Whitfield, team foul #8 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery (PG), John Garner (SF), Chris Hartmann (C) Eric Powers, Thomas Light, Franklin Mantooth | |
| Subs | Montana | William Mleczynski (PG), Marlon Seely (SG), Christopher Simmons (SF), Fred Sippel (PF), Everett Marchetti (C) Matt Brown, Robert Mason, Peter Hodge, Joshua Class, Doyle Whitfield | |
| 04:54 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 04:54 | Montana | Fred Sippel grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 04:37 | Montana | Everett Marchetti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-24 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Brandon Heckenberg | 34-24 |
| 04:05 | Montana | Everett Marchetti hits a shot in the lane | 34-26 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Tech | Chris Hartmann misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 03:40 | Montana | Christopher Simmons snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 03:25 | Montana | Everett Marchetti misses short on a shot in the paint | 34-26 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Brady Ivery | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Brady Ivery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Heckenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Garner (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Justin Pittard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Hartmann (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Mleczynski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Marlon Seely (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Simmons (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fred Sippel (fresh) C - Everett Marchetti (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Mleczynski - foul #2 on William Mleczynski, team foul #9 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra (SG), David Lynch (PF), Franklin Mantooth (C) Brandon Heckenberg, Justin Pittard, Chris Hartmann | |
| Subs | Montana | Gregg Anthony (SF), Joshua Class (PF), Doyle Whitfield (C) Christopher Simmons, Fred Sippel, Everett Marchetti | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:59 | Montana | Marlon Seely makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from William Mleczynski and he's hacked by John Garner - foul #1 on John Garner, team foul #10 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Montana | Matt Brown (PG) William Mleczynski | |
| 02:59 | Montana | Marlon Seely makes the free throw | 36-29 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra is called for traveling | 36-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Mason (SG) Marlon Seely | |
| 02:37 | Montana | Brady Ivery picks off the pass by Matt Brown | 36-29 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra is hacked by Gregg Anthony - foul #3 on Gregg Anthony, team foul #10 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor (PG), Noel Reece (SF) Brady Ivery, John Garner | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Simmons (SF) Gregg Anthony | |
| 02:20 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 02:16 | Montana | Matt Brown's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Gregor in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| 02:05 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-29 |
| 02:04 | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece hits the follow up shot | 40-29 |
| 01:42 | Montana | Christopher Simmons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 01:40 | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece snags the defensive board | 40-29 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Gregor | 42-29 |
| 01:16 | Montana | Joshua Class misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-29 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra gets the rebound | 42-29 |
| 01:10 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-29 |
| 01:08 | Montana | Robert Mason gets the rebound | 42-29 |
| 00:50 | Montana | Joshua Class clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-29 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece gets the rebound | 42-29 |
| 00:45 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery (PG), John Garner (SF), Justin Pittard (PF), Thomas Light (C) Jonathan Gregor, Noel Reece, David Lynch, Franklin Mantooth | |
| Subs | Montana | William Mleczynski (PG), Marlon Seely (SG), Fred Sippel (PF) Matt Brown, Robert Mason, Joshua Class | |
| 00:30 | Montana | Christopher Simmons misses the lay-in | 42-29 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard grabs the board | 42-29 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard misses long on a shot from the right wing | 42-29 |